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DHX Media Re-licenses Yo Gabba Gabba! for Vans

DHX Media Ltd., an independent creator, producer, distributor and licensor of mainly children's entertainment content, has launched a new collection of Vans x Yo Gabba Gabba! toddler shoes, based on its hit pre-school series…

Baffin Makes New Hires

Along with an expansion of its warehouse, Baffin, the performance footwear and apparel company based in Stoney Creek, Ontario, added four new members to its sales and marketing teams…

Altamont Capital Partners Agree to Acquire Dakine

Altamont Capital Partners (Altamont) announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Dakine, the action sports and outdoor accessories and apparel company, from Billabong International Limited (Billabong)…

Timbuk2 Consolidates Ownership, Raises New Capital

An investment group led by former Timberland COO Ken Pucker has joined with management at Timbuk2 to acquire a a controlling stake in Timbuk2 from affiliates of VMG Partners and other owners. The transaction consolidated ownership of Timbuk2, while also

ICAST Closes 2013 Show

Approximately 9,500 representatives from the global fishing industry were in attendance at the 56th International Convention of Allied Sportfishing Trades, better known as ICAST, produced by the American Sportfishing Association (ASA). Held July 9-12 at t

Leatherman Names Rivera President of Leatherman Tool

Leatherman Tool Group, Inc. has named long-time employee Benjamin Rivera as president of Leatherman Tool. Rivera, who helped create the company's multi-tool line, will report to company CEO, Jake Nichol. Rakesh Sridharan will continue in his role as

SIA Nordic Demo to Return a Two-Day Format

SnowSports Industries America (SIA), the snow sports industry’s member-owned trade association, on Tuesday gathered members of the Nordic community for their annual Nordic Committee Meeting in Manchester, NH. After reviewing the pros and cons of sev

Mavic Announces Internal Personnel Improvements

Mavic, Inc. said Larry Burke, most recently national sales manager and acting/interim general manager, has committed to leading Mavic's strategically important O.E.M. business and national accounts. His new title is sales manager OEM and national acc

Delta Apparel Consolidates U.S. Screen Print Operations

Delta Apparel, Inc., the parent of M. J. Soffe, announced plans to consolidate its domestic screen print operations as part of its continued focus on more efficient manufacturing and distribution strategies. The consolidation will result in the closing of

Northside Unveils New Branding

Northside, the outdoor footwear brand, announced a reinvestment in retail-focused initiatives in an effort to better support its dealers and strengthen the brand’s retail presence, including an “Just for Fun.”…